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by A\it\t\a Thomas Antrim 

Author oh— — TNaked Truths and Veiled 

^llusionsr"TKe Wisdom, of the polish and 

the Tolly or the Wiser etc- Decorations 

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fl§ Copyright, 1904 M 

By GEORGE W. ]ACOBS 6 CO. 

Published September, 1904 




hen a man reads his 



heart by the light of the moon, 



sad errors occur. 




ever pedestal a lover. 



If he affects pedestals, mount one 



and be worshiped. 




lever women 



declare that Love is not blind, but 



Argus-eyed. 




he finale of an affaire 
du coeur is often accompanied by 
sighs — of relief. 




kiss is the outward 



visible sign of an inward fever. 




II my nights are 



trances, and all my days are 



dreams, " moans the penniless lover. 




othing bores Eros 



more thoroughly than a cuckoo 



clock. 




urning the tables 



upon the Boy with the Bow is a 



favorite pastime of our Lady of 



Cleverness. 




he letters of lovers 
should be written in cipher. 




t matters little after 



ten years whether a wife's face is 
lovely, but it matters much whether 



her soul is. 




are stern 



moralists where one woman and 



other men are concerned. 




he who boasts of 
lovers, soon has none. 




Iigibles prefer to 



catch, not to be caught* 




[aggery is the mother 
of Lies, and the enemy of Love. 





u r i n <J a 



lovers' quarrel the least tempestuous 
wins. V ^ 




fcratch a beauty, and 
you are apt to find a tartar. W 




w 



ove often 



ears a mask in order to test 



loyalty. 




re is something 
maternal in the love of all pure 

women. ^F ^r ^F 




may play traitor 
aT^s.Tut S he is so agreeab.e 
that we forgive her offences for the 
sake of her company. 





hen love's fever 



becomes too *' fitful," administer ice 



freely. 




he love stories of 



women are written in indelible ink. 



The love stories of men are — not 



written. 





onsideration appeals 



to man; beauty to men. 




n the game of Hearts, 
play fair. Who cheats — pays.^ W 




ield nothing to love 

that is denied to discretion. tt 




Jhe Litany of Love 
begins with "beseech" and ends 
with "deliver." 







he who stoops, never 



conquers love. 





he Devil laughs 



when he sees Love trying to rob a 



clever woman of her individuality. 




I he man who hesitates 
often loses the girl. 



mS^^Jj^^^Bo not embrace love 
too closely, lest you strangle him. 




o ve 15 very 



charming but he has an atrocious 



memory* 





t is better to be an 
"awful fool" than an "awful bore" 
in Love Land, 




he temperamental 
woman loves and hates the same 
man at the same time. ' 




hen Lord Love ban- 
quets, he invites but one woman. 




t twenty, men love 



women; at forty, girls; at fifty, 



themselves. 





rri age is 



the art of learning to do without 



illusions. 




t is her mystery that 



makes the clever woman fascinating. 




uitors of rich girls 



take too much for granted. Suitors 



of poor girls need many assurances. 




m^ 

never be without the oil of for- 
bearance. 





ring 



Love's battles, men lie and women 



cry when cornered. 




omen are always 



swinging censors before the image 

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of their first love. 




he man who holds 



the key to a woman's heart should 



make certain the old ones are 



destroyed. 



CD 

■Hfc Into the tapestries of 
their lives women weave many 
bleeding hearts. V W W W 




is the umpire who 



decides all matters of love. 



f ^taHfl^ove delights in 
propounding conundrums to con- 
found the world. 




he preface of the book 



of love is written in rose-colored 



ink. 




, 




n the garden of Eros 



roses and forget-me-nots are equally 



numerous. 




girl is never too near- 



sighted to see a handsome man 



sheep's-eyeing her. 



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hether or not love 



will last, depends entirely upon its 

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origin. 




aughter and Love 



have little in common. The cantata 



of Love is written in a minor key. 




fox in all loving women 



here's a little of the 




ank God, are 



full of faults to match the women. 



CB* 



overs circle the 
whole world with their arms-ff ^ 




kiss is remembered, 



when kisses are forgotten. 




he diplomatic suitor, 



being asked, adds five to a young 
girl's age and subtracts ten from an 



old girl's. 




Ime and Love being 
enemies, nothing is more offensive 
to Eros than a striking clock. 




eware of the talkative 



man! He is capable of fathering 



discord. 



fmt&i 




Spot can be upon 



the sun ; therefore expect nothing 



earthly to be flawless. 




nfidelities toward God 
• infidelities toward Love. ▼ 




he dregs in 



the cup of Love are found only 
after thirst is appeased. '-A 




ove and Life 



are always challenging each other 



regarding longevity. 




o men, the last love 



is ever the best love. 




If women loved as 

s- i., ■■■ * 

wisely as men, broken hearts would 

be unknown. \J \J \y 




e quarrels 



of lovers are but the renewing of 
love — rs' quarrels. ▼ ™ 




ilence is the most 



terrible weapon in Love's armory. 




nice girl with 



plenty of good red blood in her veins 



may aspire even to Sir Pedigree. 




he woman of senti- 
ment is as lovely as the senti- 
mental woman is odious. 




crime to marry 



the/richest suitor — if you love him. 




omen espouse the 
hatreds, the friendships, and the 
interests of the men they love, ^r 




od is as certainly a 



part of love as is the Devil of 



hatred. 





love will sur- 
vive all things save — boredom. ▼ 




ery marriageable 



woman should read about " Becky 



Sharp," and avoid her methods. 




n the garden of De- 



light, Pleasure is bond-servant to 

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hen a man wishes 



to marry, he woos the girl whom 



women trust. 




he telephone! What 
a weapon it has become in the 
hands of a jealous woman. ▼ ▼ 




retty women 



have small faith in the constancy 
of men — toward plain women. ^^ 



t^__J!3BHH^F u pic{ keeps one eye 
upon the approaching woman, even 
though both arms are around one 



present. 




ickle men so prize a 



first kiss, that they never take a 



Second — from the same girl. 




he love that lasts is 



a little long in the making. IP W 




J p man murmurs "Who 

came before me?" A woman asks 
"Who will come after me?"-jHL 




suspicion of doubt 
adds zest to courtship, 



but too much, ends it. 



^■^^i^omen are never so 
content as when their lovers are 
M miserably " absent. 




fme is a great special- 



ist, who heals the wounds of love. 





is his love 



of novelty rather than his wicked- 
ness that makes a man stray. Mo- 
notony is to blame. V -4 J 



■ hums are not always 

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w—^fc—^^^I overs, but lovers 
should always be chums. 




he woman we love 



is a miracle: the woman another 



loves is only a woman. 








Itra-sensitiveness is a 



thorn that draws blood from the 
heart of Love. 







from a 



pestilence, Love flees from a prude. 



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ove sharpens 



woman's wit and blunts man's 
wisdom. 





hall I tell you 



all?" asks the woman. The man 



nods, and she tells him — half. 



oses are alike 
the badges of love and truth, \y 




and be loved, 
is torne assured of entering at least 
one of the Seven Heavens. 




laying with ice is 



sometimes as surprising in 



its consequences as playing with fire. 





ever put rein or blink- 



ers upon Love. Remember he is 
one of the Immortals. 




very day is a fete 



day at the court of 



Eros. 




Jove is an excellent 

linguist, but a poor logician. ^p 




he court jester of 



Hades is known as "Affinity." fF 




S high as Heaven and 



as broad as earth may be the 



barrier, yet it cannot keep out love. 





idows are soon re- 
wooed because they wear Love's 
armor so fascinatingly. 




he voice that 



breathed o'er Eden was surely low 
and sweet. 




'emperament masters 
the mind in an hour. Mind masters 
the temperament in a life time. ▼ 




iss, to be perfect, 



should be dreamed. 




pretty woman 



attracts: a tactful 



woman holds. 




ourtships could not 
go on if the words "never" and 
" always " were prohibited. ^r 




ime, the tragedian, 
rarely forgets his lines. 




rtue i s a 



regular niggard when it comes * to 



rewarding itself. 




ven as religion, so 



has love its martyrs. 




efore marriage men 



halo women ; after marriage they 



hat them. 





weethearts and wives 



are oftener hurt by omissions than 



commissions. 





n insanely 



jealous man is always a passionate 



egotist. 



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he lies of Love are 



pardonable, but the truths of Hatred 



are not to be endured. 




ne man to live 



for me is better than ten who 
"would die" for me, laughs Miss 
Sanity. ^ W 




omen are angry if 
other women think too little of 
their lovers, and furious if they 
think too much. ^ <u2k2j- ^ 




who keeps her 
he3#I, rarely loses her heart. W 




deserted woman, if 



clever, wears her 



humiliation like a crown. 




Jo eliminate the ? as 
much as possible, is the aim of the 
woman who loves wisely. 



J) Jen love in rag-time 
until they meet the fateful She. V 




ven the best of women 



are not averse to slight manifesta- 
tions of jealousy. f * 




man who can be 



wound 'round a 



woman's finger, never winds himself 

m 

about her heart. ^^w 




hen love is not an in- 



finite happiness, it is an infinite 



pain. 



) 



n every intense love 



there is an undertow of hatred, V 




eware of Fascina- 



tion, who is a fickle impostor with 



stolen ammunition. 



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v 




he 'phone cannot kiss, 



but it tells more than sweethearts 



realize. 




ever shower kisses. 



Like cordials, they are best served 



sparingly. 




emmiscent 



lovers never see their 



sweethearts eating apples without 



recalling Eve's subtlety. 




he personal note is 
always being struck by — lovers. O 




ymeti's altar-fires 
are kept brightly burning by "little 
deeds of kindness." 





e clever woman may 



doubt man's constancy, but he never 



suspects it. 





ove can illu- 
mine a dungeon, but it cannot fill 
an empty stomach. 9 9 W 




an's love is 



all selfishness; whereas woman's 



love is all — for self. 




weethearts and wives 



err when they try to fight Bacchus* 



Outwitting him is more effective. 




espect is born of re- 
straint. Lovers should not be too 

confidential before marriacre* fWfl i 




Jo perjure herself like 
a gentlewoman, the loyal woman 
decides when a man's happiness is 
at stake. 




he man who 
M would die M for a woman, will 
probably die a hundred deaths. ^ 




true lover would 



rather throw mud into a girl's face 
than into her mind. \s \y \y 




is woman of 
Doifbt, that she splits hairs with 
Certainty concerning an affaire du 

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coeur. 




I he clever woman wins 
uch adi iration, but rarely love. 




V ^inclination pulls a long 

face and calls itself "Duty" when a 
flirtation begins to pall. Y^^ 




hen in doubt, be 
silent. Repression is stronger than 
confession at the court of Love. 




orever" generally 
means a year and a day. 





er-fervid love often 



hanges into per-fervid 



hatred. 





ove teaches us the 



thrilling eloquence of Silence. 




omen laugh most 



loudly whose hearts are empty. Q 




he wonders of 
love make the vainest woman 



humble. 



CD- 



ove that flames 



and flares often burns out in one 
night. 





he good-byes of Eros 



are always intoned. 




he lies of Love are 
always robed in white. O C^ 




e punctual. A be- 



lated arrival may kill a very promis- 



ing flower of love. 




nstead of dedicating 
sonnets to her eyebrows, Lord Love 
sends Lady Love box seats for the 
play. tt 



fa&*a 




he more eligible he is, 



the more man values feminine 



aloofness. 



ffll 



hen Love appears, 



Envy stalks behind. 




onscience 



punishes the blackest sins against 
Love more thoroughly than Wrath 
could. Ljj Q 





« wmonq the banalities 

of love, bestowing wings upon an 
every-day mortal is one of the 
commonest. 




mall loves are won by 
words; great loves by deeds. 




ove is subject 



to many a weakness, but it usually 



dies of an indigestion. 





omen often 



give gold in exchange for very base 
metal at the Court of Eros. v 




he Devil is most fas- 



cinating when disguised as Eros. 





Iways tell the 



truth, but not always all the truth 



to all- 




'igamy is nothing to a 
woman. She is wedded to her art 
and a man simultaneously. W W 




had her faults, 



bufc Little Lord Love paid for 



them all. 




► motional women are 
always wreathing im- 
mortelles for a dying love. ^^ ^^ 



^M3g^> tflhe woman in love who 
understands herself is a miracle. 





ome think themselves 



imbued with a great love, who are 



only possessed by a huge egotism. 



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¥ 




m the beginning, court- 
ship resembles a duel. The man's 
weapons are roses and bonbons? 
the woman's, smiles and coquetry. 





'ove without 
passion is like milk punch without 

brandy. ^r ^r ^F 




oman loves or does 



not love ; nothing done can win 



her. Nothing done, also, can 
lose her. 




hallow love is largely 
a matter of vocabulary. 





ight-headed wives 



often make heavy-hearted husbands* 




ove may be 
blind, but his ears are monstrous 
keen. 




wo approaching 



frowns make one blow; two smiles 
make one kiss — sometimes. 




j^PVcad is usually a "per- 



fect lady. 



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ern lovers see too 



much of each other; modern married 



folks, too little. 




ome women gauge 



Love's strength by his vocabulary 
rather than his endurance. 



^^^^^^^^^t is easier to convince 
an army than one small self-willed 
woman. 




hivalry survives. 



Many husbands assume the fool's 
role in order to spike the guns of 



Malice. 




Nicotina is 



a generous rival. She never talks. 





n absorbing love is 



very well, unless it absorbs honor. 



vvv 




r hen Love knocks at 
the door of your heart, make him 
knock, and knock, and knock. 




en are loyal unto death 
-unless they happen to covet the 



same woman. 




f kept in 



an overheated atmosphere, Love is 
liable to a congestive chill. \? C? 




ove blesses as 



many women as passion curses. 




o win, is not a 
guarantee of perpetual ownership 
in the matter of hearts. ^ ^ 




he honor of the hus- 
band who is not loved, 15 nearly 
always at stake. 




the histories shall 



been written, it will be 



found that the most victorious 



warrior of them all was Little Lord 



Love, 




woman will forgive a 
man any sin save — candor., 




hen a woman's eyes 



widen she is watching you ; when 



they narrow, you had better watch 



her. 



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